The Inside Story Podcast

One of the biggest trade deals in history was struck by India and the European Union, months after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on both. So what's in their agreement? And how much is it driven by Washington's hostile measures?
In this episode:
Brahma Chellaney, Professor Emeritus of Strategic Studies at the Centre for Policy Research
Remi Bourgeot, Associate Fellow at the French Institute for International and Strategic Affairs
Dhananjay Tripathi, Senior Associate Professor at South Asian University in New Delhi
Host: Tom McRae
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The last Israeli captive's body found in Gaza — where many thousands of Palestinians lie buried under rubble. Israel, as part of its long-standing policy, has not returned the remains of many hundreds of Palestinians. Why? And what's the impact?
In this episode:
Amjad Sharwa, Director of the Palestinian Non-Governmental Organizations Network in Gaza
Issam Aruri, Commissioner General of the Independent Commission for Human Rights in Palestine
Yara Hawari, Co-Director at Al Shabaka
Host: James Bays
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Recent fatal shootings by federal US immigration agents have sparked outrage and protests. They're accused of using excessive force and indiscriminately arresting suspected undocumented immigrants. But does this violent crackdown serve any real purpose?
In this episode:
Darrin Porcher, Former NYPD Lieutenant and Criminal Justice Professor at Pace University
Leon Fresco, Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General
Alex Vitale, Professor in the Department of Sociology at Brooklyn College
Host: James Bays
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Sort out your own security. That's what the US is telling its allies as the Pentagon adopts a new national defence strategy. Washington is now focusing on the main homeland and its interests in the Western Hemisphere. So, what's behind this shift? And what's the fallout for America's allies around the world?
In this episode:
Adam Clements, US Foreign Policy Analyst and a Former Pentagon Official.
Marina Miron, Researcher, Defense Studies Department, King’s College London.
Youngshik Bong, Visiting Professor, Graduate School of International Studies, Yonsei University.
Host: James Bays
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After being under threat for years - Tiktok will continue to operate in the United States. The Chinese platform reached a deal to create a new American entity. But does this deal satisfy security concerns for users in the US? And how much politics is at play?
In this episode:
Einar Tangen, Senior Fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation, a Canadian think tank


Sarah Kreps, Founder and Director of Technology Policy Insititute at Cornell University


Anupam Chander, expert on the global regulation of new technologies and Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center

Host: James Bays
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